The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1439-2022·Announced 2022-07-27

Chuckanut Bay Cheesecake Bites Recalled for Undeclared Soy Lecithin

Chuckanut Bay Foods recalls cheesecake bites for undeclared soy lecithin in the chocolate compound. The label incorrectly states sunflower lecithin, creating an allergic reaction risk for consumers with soy allergies.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves mislabeling of a common allergen (soy lecithin listed as sunflower lecithin) without any reported illnesses or injuries. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling of common allergens is classified as High severity.

Plain-English summary

Chuckanut Bay Foods LLC is recalling two frozen cheesecake bite products: Item 34021-12 (Chuckanut Bay Cheesecake Bites Berry, 18 cases) and Item 35009-12 (Chocolate Covered Berry Cheesecake Bites, 144 cases). The recall is due to undeclared soy lecithin in the chocolate compound. While the product labels state the chocolate contains sunflower lecithin, testing revealed the presence of soy lecithin instead.

These products were distributed in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. The affected lot codes are 2C168A2 (Item 34021-12) and 2C167A2 and 2C168A2 (Item 35009-12). Soy is not declared on the product label, creating a serious health risk for consumers with soy allergies.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check the lot codes and discard the affected products. Anyone with a soy allergy who may have consumed these products should monitor for allergic reactions and seek medical attention if symptoms develop.

The recalled product

Product
Item 34021-12, Chuckanut Bay Cheesecake Bites Berry. Perishable - Keep Refrigerated. There are 8 pieces per pack and 12 packs per case. Net Wt. 6.4 oz. UPC 6 03812 34021 2. Item 35009-12, Chocolate Covered Berry Cheesecake Bites. Edible brand. Distributed by Wish Foods, LLC.
Manufacturer
Chuckanut Bay Foods LLC
Hazard
  • allergen-soy
  • allergen-mislabeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Codes: Item 34021-12: 2C168A2. Item 35009-12: 2C167A2 and 2C168A2.

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

  • AL
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • IL
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • NY
  • OR
  • TX
  • WA
  • WI